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Advocates want $492 million from firms including Bank of America (being “exorcised” of toxic loans by Rev. Billy Talen, above) spent on housing programs. The governor has other uses in…

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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Mar 2015

Opinion

Cuomo Must Back Program to Truly Address Homelessness

“In a political climate that is unfriendly toward financing for social services, supportive housing stands out as a shining example of public policy success.”

ByChristian Nicolas Desrosiers 1Comment

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Jun 2014

Government Investigations

Lax Compliance With Post-Hevesi Scandal Reforms

After the 2010 controversy, 25 firms signed a code of conduct for dealing with the state’s pension funds. Most appear not to have made the disclosures necessary to show they…

ByMatthew Cunningham-Cook 0Comments

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Mar 2014

Government Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Shelter Resident Weighs In On Cuomo-De Blasio Debate

For Arvernetta Henry, the stakes in the budget talks are pretty simple. With a rent subsidy, she gets out of the shelter. Without it, she doesn’t.

ByArvernetta Henry 0Comments

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Mar 2014

Investigations Justice

Juvenile Justice Reform Falls Short of Goals

The Close to Home initiative was supposed to move detained kids to less restrictive settings and improve their ability to complete their education. That hasn’t happened.

ByHelen Zelon 0Comments

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Mar 2014

Economy Government In Depth Justice Opinion

Budget Must Address Low Wages of Social Service Workers

For six years, the lowest paid human-service workers in New York State have not had a cost of living adjustment, meaning their real wages have shrunk by nearly 12 percent.…

ByJeff Foreman 1Comment

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Jan 2014

Uncategorized

Initiative to 'End AIDS' Looks for Traction in Albany

Advocates will be listening closely to the governor’s budget address to see if the administration responds to their push for a comprehensive effort to effectively end new infections.

ByCasey Quinlan 1Comment

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Mar 2013

Economy Government

Upstate Cities See New Growth Amid Fiscal Crisis

Dented by population loss and industrial decline, cities like Rochester and Buffalo see a future in higher-ed and high-tech. But fiscal woes could hamstring those hopes.

ByChris Giblin 0Comments

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Jan 2012

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

What’s Not to Like About the Cuomo Budget?

Amid a sea of praise for Gov. Cuomo’s second budget, advocates for low-income New Yorkers raised complaints. That, plus the latest on NYCHA, city job creation and the sick leave…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jan 2012

Government In Depth

Cuomo Calls For Easier Food Stamp Access

In a wide-ranging annual speech, the governor said fingerprinting applicants is an unnecessary barrier to access. He also called for $1 billion in investment to renew Buffalo.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

Dispute Over Cuomo’s Use of Bank Settlement Funds

Cuomo Must Back Program to Truly Address Homelessness

Lax Compliance With Post-Hevesi Scandal Reforms

Shelter Resident Weighs In On Cuomo-De Blasio Debate

Juvenile Justice Reform Falls Short of Goals

Budget Must Address Low Wages of Social Service Workers

Initiative to 'End AIDS' Looks for Traction in Albany

Upstate Cities See New Growth Amid Fiscal Crisis

What’s Not to Like About the Cuomo Budget?

Cuomo Calls For Easier Food Stamp Access

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